Regulation 2 Amendment to the Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

The Waste and Contaminated Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1997^f1 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2)—

In Article 2 (general interpretation) in paragraph (2) insert the following definitions in the appropriate alphabetical order—

• ““Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127” means Commission Directive (EU) 2015/1127 of 10th July 2015 amending Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC on waste and repealing certain Directives;

• “recovery” means any operation the principal result of which is the waste serving a useful purpose by replacing other materials which would otherwise have been used to fulfil a particular function, or waste being prepared to fulfil that function, in the plant or in the wider economy;”.